November 18, 2024

Lumber1 Home Center

Little Rock

FULL TIME

Lumber/Building Materials Associate

`Position: Lumber Building Material Associate 
Summary: The Lumber Building Material Associate is responsible for unloading, stocking and maintaining all inbound inventory; as well as assisting customers and sales associates with pulling, assembling and loading all outbound inventory for customer orders. Lumber Building Material Associates should be proficient in operating a forklift, hand-truck, pallet jack and other types of equipment to safely support moving and handling products at our facilities. 
Job Duties: 

Unload inbound inventory and verify the quantity and quality of the product received 
Stock inventory in assigned locations and perform physical counts as requested 
Performs load-building, the process of pulling and assembling orders for our customer, for pick-up and delivery 
Develop proficiency in determining the appropriate weight, size, composition, and placement of a customer order to ensure the load is balanced for safe handling, hauling and maximized capacity utilization 
Maintain the appearance of the lumberyard and product racks in an orderly and clean manner. 
Assist customers in loading orders 
Communicate with sales associates 
Cross train duties where needed to back up other associates  
Perform other work duties as requested

Requirements: 

Comply with all company safety standards, policies and procedures 
Use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including gloves, glasses, back belts and seat belts on forklifts 
Forklift Certification required 
Knowledge of product grades (lumber and plywood) a plus

Customer service skills 
Communication  
Problem solving  
Attention to detail 
Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment 
Able to work scheduled shifts as assigned, arriving on-time, as well as additional time as required based on the business needs